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Fax machines
Terms that relate to machines that are able to send and receive scanned documents by use of a phone line.
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Fax machines
automatic fax
Office equipment; Fax machines
The process of transmitting a fax without picking up the handset or pressing the hook button.
auto redial
Office equipment; Fax machines
When the fax machine automatically redials the last number that was dialed. This is helpful in cases where the transmission didn't go through.
backup print
Office equipment; Fax machines
When a document is received into memory and is also printed.
beep tone
Office equipment; Fax machines
The sound the machine's keys make when they're pressed. The tone should also sound when an error occurs and when faxes have been received and sent.
broadcasting
Office equipment; Fax machines
The process of sending the same document to multiple locations.
call back message
Office equipment; Fax machines
This feature sends a fax and leaves a message for the recipient to call.
call reservation
Office equipment; Fax machines
When a document is received, this device rings the recipient's phone. If the phone is picked up, your phone rings, enabling you to talk to the person.